Landsbanki opens Hong Kong regional office

The Icelandic bank becomes the first from its home country to establish an official presence in Hong Kong.

Generous supplies of Veuve Clicquot, raw shark, and dangerous shots were the order on Friday evening as the European bank, Landsbanki, threw a party at G-Bar to celebrate the opening of a representative office in Hong Kong.

The black-and-white, big-screen slideshow of hard-working fishermen and endless expanses of tree-free land showed off the beauty of the bankÆs homeland Iceland.

And why not celebrate Landsbanki is the first bank from Iceland to establish an official presence in Hong Kong.